Cancer survival in Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and the UK, 1995-2007 (the international cancer benchmarking partnership): An analysis of population-based cancer registry data

The Lancet

Volumn 377, Issue 9760, 2011, Pages 127-138

  Coleman, M P ^a   Forman, D ^b   Bryant, H ^c   Butler, J ^d   Rachet, B ^a   Maringe, C ^a   Nur, U ^a   Tracey, E ^e   Coory, M ^f   Hatcher, J ^g   McGahan, C E ^h   Turner, D ⁱ   Marrett, L ^j   Gjerstorff, M L ^k   Johannesen, T B ^l   Adolfsson, J ^m   Lambe, M ^n,o   Lawrence, G ^p   Meechan, D ^q   Morris, E J ^r   Middleton, R ^s   Steward, J ^t   Richards, M A ^u   more..

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b INTERNATIONAL AGENCY FOR RESEARCH ON CANCER   (France)

^c Canadian Partnership Against Cancer   (Canada)

^d Department of Health ^*  (United Kingdom)

^e CANCER INSTITUTE NSW   (Australia)

^f CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^g ALBERTA HEALTH SERVICES   (Canada)

^h BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

ⁱ CANCERCARE MANITOBA   (Canada)

^j CANCER CARE ONTARIO   (Canada)

^k Danish Cancer Registry   (Denmark)

^l CANCER REGISTRY OF NORWAY   (Norway)

^m KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

ⁿ UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^o KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^p W Midlands Cancer Intelligence Unit   (United Kingdom)

^q Trent Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^r Northern and Yorkshire Cancer Registry and Information Service   (United Kingdom)

^s Northern Ireland Cancer Registry   (United Kingdom)

^t Welsh Cancer Intelligence and Surveillance Unit   (United Kingdom)

^u Portland House   (United Kingdom)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BREAST CANCER; CANADA; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURVIVAL; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; LIFE TABLE; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; OVARY CANCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SEX; SWEDEN; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 79151478658     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(10)62231-3     Document Type: Article

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